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Author Pearce, Barry, author

Title Jeffrey Smart / Barry Pearce
Edition Revised edition
Published Sydney : Beagle Press, 2011
Roseville, N.S.W. : Beagle Press, 2011

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 MELB  759.994 Smart Pea/Jsm 2011  AVAILABLE
Description 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 30 cm
regular print
Contents 1. Season of Tuscany -- 2. Art and life in South Australia -- 3. London, Paris, Ischia -- 4. Art, love and gestation in Sydney -- 5. City of the Soul -- 6. Posticcia Nuova -- 7. Composure and tranquility
Summary Since the 1999 retrospective organised by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jeffrey Smart has consolidated his position as one of the most outstanding Australian painters of the 20th century. Now at the age of 90 it is possible to assess his achievement in this comprehensive monograph by Barry Pearce, which covers the artist's oeuvre
Notes First edition published in 2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Smart, Jeffrey, 1921-2013.
Art, Australian -- 20th century.
Painters -- Australia -- Biography.
Painters -- Australia -- 20th century.
Painting -- Australia -- 20th century.
Painting, Australian -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Smart, Jeffrey, 1921-2013, artist
ISBN 9780646553610 (hbk.)